Swamp Thing Books in Order

Swamp Thing contains 15 books, published between 1983 and 2024. The first book is Saga of the Swamp Thing, Book One (1983) and the newest is Wild Things (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
1983–2024
Pages on record
176 in 1 of 15 books

Swamp Thing is a comics listing of 15 collected volumes, catalogued between 1983 and 2024. Alan Moore is credited on seven of them, with Scott Snyder and Charles Soule credited on four each. The listing opens with Saga of the Swamp Thing, Book One (1983) and runs through Books Two to Five, dated 1985 to 1987, then Raise Them Bones (2012), Family Tree (2013), Seeder (2014) and The Killing Field (2014). Recorded subjects include horror, superheroes, heroes, and good and evil. The most recent catalogued entry is Wild Things (2024).

How many Swamp Thing books are there?

Swamp Thing has 15 books, released between 1983 and 2024.

Swamp Thing Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Swamp Thing books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 11983
  2. 1
    Raise Them Bones2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  3. 21985
  4. 2
    Family Tree2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  5. 31985
  6. 3
    Rotworld: The Green Kingdom2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  7. 41986
  8. 4
    Seeder2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  9. 51987
  10. 5
    The Killing Field2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  11. 61987
  12. 6
    The Sureen2015 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015176
  13. 7
    Season's End2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  14. 7
    Wild Things2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  15. 8
    Protector of the Green2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019

Where to start with Swamp Thing

Start with Saga of the Swamp Thing, Book One (1983), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Swamp Thing book?

Wild Things (2024) is the newest Swamp Thing book released so far.

Is there a new Swamp Thing book coming?

No next Swamp Thing book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Swamp Thing at a glance

Still running
Swamp Thing is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Swamp Thing books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
176 pages across the 1 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Swamp Thing books, 8 of 15, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 15 titles, 7 are credited to Alan Moore, 4 to Scott Snyder and 4 to Charles Soule.

What the Swamp Thing books are about

4 of the 15 Swamp Thing books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: comics & graphic novels is tagged on 4 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.